Crime

Between February 10–18, at least seven women were murdered by husbands, boyfriends, and ex-partners across India. An ISRO employee, a chartered accountant, and an MBA student are among the accused. None of these cases made national headlines.

A disturbing trend of high-stakes betting has hit high schools. Students are borrowing from loan apps to fund their addiction.

A 15-year-old Dalit girl abducted and gang-raped at a hotel. A 15-year-old gang-raped by five men. An NCC cadet raped on a train. Three cases from one state in one week that mainstream media treated as regional stories.

Delhi Police files FIR against Blinkit after two murder weapons were traced to the quick-commerce app. The investigation reveals a troubling gap: instant delivery of weapons longer than legally permitted.

Two cases that test India's justice system: the CBI investigates a 17-year-old NEET aspirant's suspicious death in Patna, while a court hands death sentences to three men who gang-raped and murdered an Israeli tourist.

Three girls — all aged six — were raped in separate incidents in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar between late January and February 2026. One was gang-raped by boys aged 10-14. One was murdered by her uncle. The youngest barely survived.